Have you ever heard of the Columbian Exchange? No, it is not an online stock trading and investment platform in the South American country...
January 28, 2026
January 26, 2026
You are what you eat – Corn (maize) anyone?
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
January 26, 2026
I was in 5 th grade when my father was transferred by his employer from West Germany to the United States on a one-year sabbatical to “lear...
Temporary Shower Curtain Rod Extension - Do-it-yourself!
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
January 26, 2026
During one of our trips to Europe, we rented a self-contained apartment. Since my spouse is handicapped and mobility impaired , there are ...
December 28, 2025
Leave the Old Behind. AND Jump! Into! The! New! Year!
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 28, 2025
Often, it is the little and simple things in life that give us immense joy and pleasure. As we grow up, sometimes these simple joys seem to...
December 26, 2025
No Christmas Goose This Year. Even Better, We’re Having Roladen
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 26, 2025
In previous posts ( Naughty or Nice - Memories of Advent Season in Northern Germany ) and ( Our Christmas Tree was Adorned with Real Candles...
December 20, 2025
Our Christmas Tree was Adorned with Real Candles - What Stress!
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 20, 2025
A Famous German Children's Book for Christmas When I was a little girl growing up in Northern Germany, my mother would read to my older ...